School Psychologist in Des Plaines, IL
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a school psychologist on an onsite assignment covering a psychology maternity leave. Located near Des Plaines, IL, this role offers the chance to collaborate with diverse students and educators to help maximize student success through well-rounded evaluation, counseling, and intervention services.
Key Qualifications and Experience Sought:
- Master’s or Doctoral level degree in School Psychology or related field
- Valid state certification/license as a School Psychologist
- Demonstrated experience supporting K-12 student populations
- Strong teamwork, communication, and case management skills
- Ability to conduct assessments, develop recommendations, and provide counseling in a school setting
- Commitment to supporting a positive, inclusive learning environment
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver direct and consultative school psychological services to K-12 students onsite
- Conduct assessments, including psycho-educational evaluations for eligibility and instructional planning
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs and behavior management plans
- Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and student planning sessions
- Support crisis intervention, counseling, and conflict resolution as needed
- Partner with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student well-being and academic growth
As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy highly competitive compensation paid weekly, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. Additionally, you’ll have access to ProCare’s tailored resources and expert support throughout your assignment.
Embrace this fulfilling opportunity to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of K-12 students while advancing your career as a skilled school psychologist. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply now to secure your spot!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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